Group calls for U.S. to break up Bank of America
A group of consumer advocates, academics and economists want to end too-big-to-fail banks, starting with Bank of America Corp.
Mitch Daniels' State of the Union Republican Response 2012: Full Text
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will be responding to President Obama's State of the Union Address on behalf of the Republican Party.
Florida Republican Debate 2012: Romney Scores, Gingrich Goes on the Defensive
Looks like the South Carolina Republican verdict has taught some good lessons to Mitt Romney. The NBC-Florida debate saw a different version of Romney, who was at his aggressive best.
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Mitt Romney was desperate for a strong debate performance in Florida's Republican debate Monday night to restore momentum for his campaign, and delivered repeated sharp attacks on rising rival Newt Gingrich.
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Protests Intensify as Mortgage Settlement Nears
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PETA Seeks O.J. Simpson's Foreclosed Home for Meat is Murder Museum
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Insight: Top Justice officials connected to mortgage banks
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Lanny Breuer, head of the Justice Department's criminal division, were partners for years at a Washington law firm that represented a Who's Who of big banks and other companies at the center of alleged foreclosure fraud, a Reuters inquiry shows.
Canada's Star Fades as Economy Faces Tough 2012
Canada's moment in the sun as the fastest-growing economy in the G7 club of rich countries is set to end this year, when it will likely underperform the U. S. for the first time in seven years and struggle with a mounting household debt problem.
U.S. Mortgage Rates Slide to New Record Low of 3.88 Percent: Freddie Mac
U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates fell to 3.88 percent in the week ending Jan. 19, according to Freddie Mac.
O.J. Simpson Foreclosure: 4 Other Athletes Whose Homes Were Lost [PHOTOS]
Former football star and actor O.J. Simpson is facing foreclosure.
Bank of America Earnings Preview: Modest Profit Predicted, Concerns Remain
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), the second-biggest U.S. bank by assets, is expected to post a modest profit gain in the fourth quarter as cost-cutting offsets declining revenue from trading, retail and mortgage divisions.
Donovan: Very close to foreclosure deal with banks
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan on Wednesday said about one million borrowers are expected to benefit from principal reductions on their mortgages as part of a wide-ranging settlement with banks over dubious foreclosure practices.
U.S. Mortgage Applications up 23 Percent: MBA
U.S. mortgage applications increased 23.1 percent in the week ending Jan. 13, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Mortgage applications surge on refinancing demand: MBA
Applications for home mortgages surged more than 20 percent last week, fueled by a wave of refinancing demand as interest rates dropped, an industry group said on Wednesday.
O.J. Simpson Faces Foreclosure on Florida Home
O. J. Simpson, the former football star who gained notoriety during a 1995 murder trial, is facing foreclosure on his Florida home.
Obama Recess Appointments Get First Legal Challenge - From Health Care Law Foe
The National Federation of Independent Business is challenging President Barack Obama's controversial recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board.
Analysis: China Developers Launch Funds to Bridge Finance Gap
China's fledgling real estate investment fund market could see a surge of activity in 2012 as property developers launch their own vehicles in a desperate bid to bridge an estimated $111 billion financing gap in the year ahead.
Exclusive: Angelides to lead distressed mortgage firm
Phil Angelides, formerly the chairman of a federal commission who led investigations into why the financial markets collapsed, is heading an investment group that hopes to do a good thing for America while turning a profit from the wreckage of the housing market.
CEOs Got SEC's Back in Legal Fight Over Settlement Policy
A group that represents CEOs of major U.S. corporations, including Citigroup, defended the SEC's settlement with the financial giant that allowed the company to avoid admitting any liability or wrongdoing in a securities fraud case.
Italy bond auction fails to match Spanish success
Italy's three-year debt costs fell below 5 percent but its first bond sale of the year failed to match the success of a Spanish auction the previous day, reflecting the heavy refinancing load Rome faces over the next three months.
Italy 3-Year Debt Costs Fall at Bond Auction
Italy's three-year debt costs fell below 5 percent at the first bond auction of the year spurring hopes the troubled borrower would be able to make it through a refinancing hump in the first months of the year.
U.S. Mortgage Rates Fall to New Record Low of 3.89 Percent: Freddie Mac
U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates fell to a new record low of 3.89 percent in the week ending Jan. 12, according to Freddie Mac.
Foreclosure filings hit four-year low in 2011
The number of U.S. homes that received a foreclosure filing fell to a four-year low in 2011 as a slowdown in processing hit the market, RealtyTrac said in a report on Thursday.
MetLife Buys Luxury Rental Building EnV in Chicago
MetLife Inc. has purchased EnV, a 249-unit luxury rental tower in Chicago, the insurance company announced on Wednesday.
U.S. Mortgage Applications Increase in First Week of 2012: MBA
U.S. mortgage applications increased 4.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in the week ending Jan. 6, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
Mortgage applications picked up last week: MBA
Applications for U.S. home mortgages rose in the first week of the year as demand for both purchases and refinancing perked up, an industry group said on Wednesday.
MetLife says exits forward mortgage business
MetLife will shut down its mortgage operations, the largest U.S. life insurer said on Tuesday, giving up on the unit three months after it said it would seek a buyer.
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